Lot21 Selected As Interactive AOR for Blue Shield
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Lot21 Selected As Interactive AOR for Blue Shield

27y Beth Cox

Lot21 Selected As Interactive AOR for Blue Shield

Blue Shield of California chose Lot21 Interactive as its interactive agencyof record to handle mylifepath.com, its health information Web site availab...

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Lifeminders.com Secures $10.6 Million in Venture Financing
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Lifeminders.com Secures $10.6 Million in Venture Financing

27y Beth Cox

Lifeminders.com Secures $10.6 Million in Venture F...

LifeMinders.com Inc., a provider offree, sponsored e-mailreminders and tips, completed a $10.6 million round of financing led by ABSVentures. Read Mor...

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Pretty Cool, Eh?
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Pretty Cool, Eh?

27y Nick Usborne

Pretty Cool, Eh?

What's it like to be head over heels over your new car and not even have the dealership understand? Forget about technical introductions and get perso...

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The Silicon Bedpan
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The Silicon Bedpan

27y Greg Sherwin and Emily Avila

The Silicon Bedpan

The recent eating crow announcement by Merrill Lynch -- that they are going to finally offer onlinetrading -- is one that health care executives are w...

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Leapnet to Acquire Nine Dots Corp.
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Leapnet to Acquire Nine Dots Corp.

27y Beth Cox

Leapnet to Acquire Nine Dots Corp.

Leapnet Inc. signed a letter of intent toacquire privately-held interactive agency Nine Dots Corp. Financialterms of the deal were not disclosed. Read...

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Young & Rubicam to Take 13 Percent Stake in Clarant
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Young & Rubicam to Take 13 Percent Stake in Clarant

27y Beth Cox

Young & Rubicam to Take 13 Percent Stake in Claran...

A new Internet advertising and electronic commerce company called Clarant Worldwide Corp. is planning an IPOand New York City-based Young & Rubicam In...

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Premiere Technologies Launches Campaign
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Premiere Technologies Launches Campaign

27y Beth Cox

Premiere Technologies Launches Campaign

Premiere Technologies launched amulti-million dollar national marketing campaign supporting the launch of itsOrchestrate E-Mail by Phone, which allows...

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Redesigning Your Web Site
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Redesigning Your Web Site

27y Sean Carton

Redesigning Your Web Site

These days, if you're in the web design biz, chances are you're spending most of your time giving facelifts to old sites rather than creating new site...

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Make Your Site Customer-centric
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Make Your Site Customer-centric

27y Deborah Kania

Make Your Site Customer-centric

In your universe, do your customers represent the planets revolving around your products? Or are your customers at the center of a universe where your...

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Carat North America Pact Includes Nielsen//NetRatings Services
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Carat North America Pact Includes Nielsen//NetRatings Services

27y Beth Cox

Carat North America Pact Includes Nielsen//NetRati...

New York City-based Nielsen Media Research signed a new,seven-year contract with Carat North Americathat includes a separate deal for the Nielsen//Net...

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Capital One Signs Credit Card Provider Deal with DoubleClick
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Capital One Signs Credit Card Provider Deal with DoubleClick

27y Beth Cox

Capital One Signs Credit Card Provider Deal with D...

Falls Church, VA-based Capital One Financial Corp. signed adeal with DoubleClick in New York City to becomethe preferred credit card partner on Double...

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Firstsource.com Selects Marketing Firms
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Firstsource.com Selects Marketing Firms

27y Beth Cox

Firstsource.com Selects Marketing Firms

Santa Ana, CA-based business-to-business retailer Firstsource.com selected D'Arcy MasiusBenton & Bowles Los Angeles,Blue Marble ACG and Ruder Finn as ...

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Finding The Right Fit
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Finding The Right Fit

27y Janet Ryan and Kathy Lynn-Cullotta

Finding The Right Fit

There is no "right" answer when it comes to selecting a third party partner for Internet advertising. Instead, it's all about the many solutions exist...

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Rich Media Versus Words
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Rich Media Versus Words

27y Nick Usborne

Rich Media Versus Words

Nick gives his take on the future of words on the web. Despite the impact of Web TV, broadband, rich media and fancy convergence plans, he's betting o...

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WebQuest Acquires Banner Exchange Service
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WebQuest Acquires Banner Exchange Service

27y Beth Cox

WebQuest Acquires Banner Exchange Service

Minden, NV-based WebQuest International Inc., creator of the iPONG Game Arcade, acquired Bannerclicks.com, a banner exchangeservice. Financial terms w...

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Capital One Signs Credit Card Provider Deal with DoubleClick
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Capital One Signs Credit Card Provider Deal with DoubleClick

27y Beth Cox

Capital One Signs Credit Card Provider Deal with D...

Falls Church, VA-based Capital One Financial Corp. signed adeal with DoubleClick in New York City to becomethe preferred credit card partner on Double...

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Gender Gap Impacts E-Commerce
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Gender Gap Impacts E-Commerce

27y Michael Pastore

Gender Gap Impacts E-Commerce

Females have narrowed the "Internet Gender Gap" from 21 percent to only 8 percent in less than two years, according to a recent report, and the demogr...

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SF Interactive Launches RC Cola Edge Web Site
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SF Interactive Launches RC Cola Edge Web Site

27y Beth Cox

SF Interactive Launches RC Cola Edge Web Site

San Francisco-based SF Interactive launched a new website for Triarc Beverage Corp., marketers of Snapple, Mistic, Stewart's andRoyal Crown beverages....

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Invest in Getting Them Back
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Invest in Getting Them Back

27y Nick Usborne

Invest in Getting Them Back

Time for some math. This could be tough, because math isn't Nick's strong suit. But he makes the point that while we all invest big bucks in acquiring...

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E*TRADE Canada Cements Alliance with Carlson Online
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E*TRADE Canada Cements Alliance with Carlson Online

27y Deborah Jessop

E*TRADE Canada Cements Alliance with Carlson Onlin...

E*TradeCanada has entered into a strategic relationship with Canadian finance service Carlson Online to enhance the company's market presence by promo...

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WebMonkey Business
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WebMonkey Business

27y Greg Sherwin and Emily Avila

WebMonkey Business

Let's get one thing straight here, folks Just because someone knows HTML does not mean he or she knows how to leverage the Internet to your business a...

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AdForce Stock Takes a Whipping
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AdForce Stock Takes a Whipping

27y Beth Cox

AdForce Stock Takes a Whipping

The stock of Cupertino, CA-based ad server company AdForce Inc. took a beating after thecompany lost its fourth-largest customer, GeoCities, following...

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Beyond Interactive to Handle ThirdAge.com Sweepstakes
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Beyond Interactive to Handle ThirdAge.com Sweepstakes

27y Beth Cox

Beyond Interactive to Handle ThirdAge.com Sweepsta...

Ann Arbor, MI-based interactive agency Beyond Interactive signed an agreement tohelp promote the ThirdAge.com Car Sweepstakes. Read More...

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Organic Launches Online PR, Marketing Unit in New York
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Organic Launches Online PR, Marketing Unit in New York

27y Beth Cox

Organic Launches Online PR, Marketing Unit in New ...

San Francisco-based Organic said its New York office now offerspublic relations and marketing services through its new OrganicCommunications division....

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Empowering Consumers
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Empowering Consumers

27y Brian Clark

Empowering Consumers

Infomediaries, trusted third parties that aggregate consumer data and then use its collective allure to negotiate with vendors, are seen by many as th...

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Flycast Offers Testing Program for Creative
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Flycast Offers Testing Program for Creative

27y Beth Cox

Flycast Offers Testing Program for Creative

San Francisco-based ad network Flycast Communications Corp. introducedFlycast AdLab, a program for online advertisers that the company said"provides e...

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Women.com Networks Launches TV Campaign
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Women.com Networks Launches TV Campaign

27y Beth Cox

Women.com Networks Launches TV Campaign

San Mateo, CA-based Women.com Networks launched a new televisionadvertising campaign with the tagline "Women-not-Cliches." Read More...

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Give It to Me NOW!
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Give It to Me NOW!

27y Barry Silverstein

Give It to Me NOW!

One of the things the Internet brings to the marketing world is remarkable impatience. Everyone expects instant gratification, at least informationall...

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